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Championship spending hits record levels and likely to go higher as playoffs expand
The Championship’s collective wage bill grew to a record £903m in 2024-25, according to Deloitte’s latest Annual Review of Football Finance. Clubs are paying players enormous sums in their...
Oil prices rise and gold hits two-month high after Trump makes new deal demands on Iran – business live
Key eventsNvidia links with Wall Street firms for $500bn AI financing dealNvidia ⁠has partnered with six major Wall Street financial institutions to raise ⁠more than $500bn (£370bn) capital for...
Martin O’Neill absent from Celtic’s win at Kilmarnock as Høgh hits hat-trick
Kasper Høgh scored a hat-trick, his first goals for Celtic, as the Scottish champions made light of the absence of their manager Martin O’Neill with a 5-1 win away...
Scores injured as earthquake hits near Naples in seismic swarm
At least 21 people have been injured after a 4.7-magnitude earthquake rocked a region near Naples, in southern Italy.The quake, which occurred at 7.46pm on Friday night, caused power...
FTSE 100 hits record high despite AI sell-off
London’s FTSE 100 stock index has touched a fresh high, driven by strong corporate results as investors moved money away from tech and semiconductor stocks amid the global tech...
‘Pretty bad’: Lewis Hamilton hits out at Ferrari after dropping points in F1 title race
Lewis Hamilton expressed frustration with his Ferrari team after he dropped points in the title battle against Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli at the Hungarian Grand Prix, while Lando Norris returned...
The UK’s first TikTok PM? Andy Burnham channels Zohran Mamdani as he hits social media
They say a week is a long time in politics, but handily for followers of Andy Burnham on social media, you can get daily updates of what the new...
Charli xcx: Music, Fashion, Film review – slippery search into selfhood that hits just as hard as Brat
After a decade spent trailblazing a unique kind of pop freedom from the genre’s fringes, A-list success seemed like the thing that might finally trap Charli xcx. Her 2024...
The Hundred returns with the hits and hope that fans feel the love again
In 2012 John Newman’s first hit, as featured vocalist on Rudimental’s Feel the Love, went straight into the charts at No 1. The following year his first solo release, Love Me Again,...
South East Water supply disruption hits thousands of properties in Kent
Thousands of homes and businesses in Kent are facing water supply problems for a second day, including a “complete lack of water” in some cases, South East Water said.About...